Jacket Definition & Meaning
jacket
- noun
- a short coat
- an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets"
- (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
- the outer skin of a potato
- the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition
- verb
- provide with a thermally non-conducting cover; "The tubing needs to be jacketed"
- put a jacket on; "The men were jacketed"
"Jacket" in song lyrics
See how jacket is used in real songs:
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"BMW jet skis, wearing no life jacket"
50/50 Twin — It's Nothin' -
"Weren't steadied for this leaning grievance with dilapidated winter jacket"
Aesop Rock — Flashflood -
"With dilapadated winter jacket"
Aesop Rock — Flashflood
Words that rhyme with jacket
Usage tips for "jacket"
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- What does jacket mean?
- a short coat an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets" (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown" the outer skin of a potato the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition provide with a thermally non-conducting cover; "The tubing needs to be jacketed" put a jacket on; "The men were jacketed"
- What part of speech is jacket?
- Jacket is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does jacket have?
- Jacket has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).